By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer AMES — The Lindell Wigginton and Cam Lard that Iowa State had hoped to see all season finally showed up on Saturday, giving the Cyclones the hope that last year’s stars are ready to play bigger roles down the stretch. Marial Shayok scored 20 points and ...
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer IOWA CITY — Midway through the second half, an Iowa fan won a half-court challenge with a swish at the buzzer. The Hawkeyes’ hot shooting must have been contagious. Freshman Joe Wieskamp matched a career high with 24 points and No. 23 Iowa shot 68 ...
By TRAVIS JOHNSON The Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — With plenty of time left on the shot clock and his team nursing a slight lead late, Iowa guard Jordan Bohannon probably could’ve been more patient. His coach is glad he wasn’t. Bohannon stepped back with 36 seconds left and ...
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Marial Shayok scored 20 points, Michael Jacobson had 14 points and 10 rebounds and Iowa State beat No. 8 Texas Tech 68-64 on Wednesday night, handing the Red Raiders their first Big 12 loss. The Cyclones (13-4, 3-2 Big 12) stopped a two-game losing streak coming off a ...
AMES (AP) — No. 20 Iowa State appeared to have done just enough to survive on a snowy and sleepy Saturday in Ames. Barry Brown had other ideas. Brown hit a layup with four seconds left and Kansas State stunned Iowa State 58-57 on Saturday, handing the Cyclones their second straight ...
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer IOWA CITY — Iowa and Ohio State are trending in completely different directions. That’s great news for the Hawkeyes — and terrible news for the suddenly scuffling Buckeyes. Luka Garza scored 16 points, Tyler Cook had 15 points with eight rebounds and ...
By JOHN JACKSON Associated Press EVANSTON, Ill. — Joe Weiskamp had 19 points, Luka Garza added 16 and Iowa beat Northwestern 73-63 on Wednesday night despite playing without leading scorer Tyler Cook. Isaiah Moss had 12 points for the Hawkeyes (13-3, 2-3), who have won seven of eight. ...
IOWA CITY (AP) — Megan Gustafson had 21 points and 12 rebounds for her 13th double-double of the season, Kathleen Doyle added 15 points with seven assists and No. 19 Iowa beat Wisconsin 71-53 on Monday night for its 20th consecutive victory in the series. The last victory for Wisconsin in ...
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer AMES — Iowa State junior stars David Montgomery and Hakeem Butler are both leaving for the NFL. Montgomery and Butler both announced Monday they are giving up their final years with the Cyclones to go pro. Montgomery, a first-team All-Big 12 pick in each ...
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer AMES — Iowa State brought in Virginia’s Marial Shayok as a one-year transfer with the thinking that the Cyclones’ free-flowing offense would free him up to score like never before. So far, it’s working out better than either Shayok or the Cyclones ...
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer AMES — Iowa State served notice that it’s a Big 12 contender again after an ugly rebuild last season. Marial Shayok scored 24 points, and the streaking Cyclones routed No. 5 Kansas 77-60 on Saturday for their most lopsided victory over the Jayhawks in 46 ...
By RICH TORRES Associated Press WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — There’s no place like home for the Purdue Boilermakers. Carsen Edwards scored 16 of his 21 points in the first half and Purdue beat 25th-ranked Iowa 86-70 on Thursday night to snap the Hawkeyes’ five-game winning streak. Purdue is ...
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer For the first time in 31 years, Iowa finished non-conference play unbeaten. The 25th-ranked Hawkeyes also lost their first two Big Ten games, which essentially eliminated any margin for error in the conference race. It won’t get any easier this week. Iowa ...
By JOHN TRANCHINA Associated Press STILLWATER, Okla. — Lindell Wigginton, playing just his second game since missing 10 with a foot injury, scored 17 points and had eight rebounds to help lead Iowa State to a 69-63 victory over Oklahoma State Wednesday night in the Big 12 Conference opener ...
By STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer TAMPA, Fla. — The Iowa Hawkeyes lost a yard on the last play of the Outback Bowl, pushing their final rushing total to minus 15 yards, and didn’t mind a bit. They ran the play from victory formation. Safety Jake Gervase’s interception in the end zone ...
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer SAN ANTONIO — Gardner Minshew II and that glorious mustache conjured up a final bit of magic in a grand finale for Washington State. The graduate transfer quarterback whose whiskered upper lip was loved and mimicked by Cougars fans all season, threw two ...
By JIM VERTUNO AP Sports Writer SAN ANTONIO — Back in September, Iowa State was sitting at 1-3, a record that looked like the Cyclones of old. A season of big expectations — at least bigger than most years in Ames — was on the brink of collapse with a canceled game, an injured senior ...
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer IOWA CITY — Iowa opened its final nonconference homestand by slogging its way to victory over a team that didn’t play like it came in with nine losses. Tyler Cook scored 18 points, Luka Garza added 15 and No. 23 Iowa beat Western Carolina 78-60 on ...
DAYTONA, Fla. (AP) — Trent Solsma threw four touchdown passes, including an 16-yard scoring strike to Connor Niles with 1:29 to play, to help Morningside beat Benedictine 35-28 on Saturday night at Daytona Stadium for its first NAIA championship. Solsma, the NAIA player of the year, was ...
By LUKE MEREDITH AP Sports Writer DES MOINES — With an ugly defeat staring them in the face, the Cyclones finally found their defense and put away the pesky Drake Bulldogs. Michael Jacobson scored 22 points, Marial Shayok had 16 of his 18 in the second half and Iowa State rallied to beat ...